Production / Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Technician

About Insitu Pacific

Insitu Pacific delivers industry-leading uncrewed aerial system (UAS) services to Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. Our expertise, operational experience, and knowledge has established Insitu Pacific as a key provider of end-to-end advanced multi-domain ISR solutions. Since 2009, our people, partnerships, suppliers and local flight testing and training facilities have effectively supported defence, commercial and civil customers.

The Opportunity

The Production/MRO Technician will execute, report and check assigned Production Operations tasking, including task planning; kitting; build; test; fault finding; overhaul; repair; quality assurance (QA); documentation; Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) data entry and recording; and labelling and packing. Initially the incumbent will be assigned to work as an embedded maintainer with one of our customers, providing hands-on maintenance and operational support for our systems within the customer environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, check and report on assigned Production/MRO Operations Manufacturing Orders (MOs) and discrete tasks
• Support planning and execution of the production workflow, including kitting, build, test, QA, documentation, labelling and packing
• Support ERP system data entry, workflow and record keeping
• Liaise with key engineering, supply and inventory teams for product definition and parts procurement support
• Assist with updates to production, DM and product acceptance instructions
• Assist with performance and documentation of first-of-type and production article testing

Essential Requirements

• Diploma or certificate in an electrical/electronic or mechanical/structural engineering discipline
• Proven track record delivering on-time and on-budget technical production and maintenance outcomes
• Demonstrated understanding of Quality Management Systems, QA principles, and continuous improvement
• Systematic and logical problem-solving skills
• Ability to work accurately and unsupervised, prioritising work and managing resources
• Demonstrated ability to produce clear and concise documentation
• Willingness and ability to travel and operate in domestic and international locations for extended periods
• Australian citizenship, to meet Defence security requirements

Desirable

• Career experience in the Aerospace industry focused on hardware component fabrication, assembly and test, including configuration management
• Experience supervising and/or checking technical work
• Experience with technical design, fabrication, drawing and test tools
• Experience with ERP systems and tools

Benefits

• Generous study assistance and education options
• Salary packaging and career development support
• Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program access
• Formal reward and recognition program